Dr. Michael J Vitacco PH.D.
Psychologist | Forensic
301 Troy Dr Madison WI, 53704About
Dr. Michael Vitacco is a psychologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Vitacco specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Vitacco evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Vitacco because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predictors of adolescent psychopathy: the role of impulsivity, hyperactivity, and sensation seeking.
- Contributions of impulsivity and callousness in the assessment of adjudicated male adolescents: a prospective study.
- The detection of feigned mental disorders on specific competency measures.
- The antisocial process screening device: an examination of its construct and
- Detection of feigned mental disorders: a meta-analysis of the MMPI-2 and
- Subtypes of adolescent offenders: affective traits and antisocial behavior patterns.
- Ineffective parenting: a precursor to psychopathic traits and delinquency in Hispanic females.
- Testing a four-factor model of psychopathy and its association with ethnicity, gender, intelligence, and violence.
- Reconstruing the "reconstruction" of psychopathy: a comment on Cooke, Michie, Hart, and Clark.
- An evaluation of malingering screens with competency to stand trial patients: a known-groups comparison.
- An empirical investigation of insanity defense attitudes: exploring factors related to bias.
- Impulsivity, anger, and psychopathy: the moderating effect of ethnicity.
- Legal fallacies of antipsychotic drugs.
- Psychopathy.
- Detection strategies for malingering with the Miller Forensic Assessment of Symptoms Test: a confirmatory factor analysis of its underlying dimensions.
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